Jesse Cato

Maleabout 1775–

Brief Life History of Jesse

When Jesse Cato was born about 1775, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Henry Cato, was 36 and his mother, Tabitha Massey, was 47. He married Miss Henson about 1800, in South Carolina, United States.

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Jesse Cato
1775–
Miss Henson
1779–
Marriage: about 1800

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  • Marriage
    about 1800South Carolina, United States
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    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (8)

    1776

    Age 1

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1776

    Age 1

    North Carolina is the 12th state.

    1808

    Age 33

    Atlantic slave trade abolished.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and English: variant of Catoe .

    Swedish: perhaps a soldier's name, bestowed with reference to Cato, the Roman statesman.

    Bosniak, Serbian, and Croatian (Ćato, in Bosnia and Herzegovina also Čato): occupational name from Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian ćato ‘scribe, clerk’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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